Classifier (linguistics)

Classifier - word or affix that is used to accompany nouns and can be considered to "classify" the noun depending on the type of its referent. Article "Classifier (linguistics)" in English Wikipedia has 52.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 38 references and 25 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that language version.

In June 2025 the article "Classifier (linguistics)" was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 1 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Classifier (linguistics)", its content was written by 123 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 374 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 354 times in English Wikipedia and cited 962 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #24561 in August 2012
• Global: #11466 in June 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #219959 in November 2014
• Global: #173919 in November 2018

There are 20 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Classifier (linguistics)		52.3216
2	Estonian (et) Klassifikaator (keeleteadus)		38.1367
3	Chinese (zh) 量词		29.8617
4	Japanese (ja) 類別詞		27.8928
5	Min Nan (zhminnan) Lūi-pia̍t-sû (gú-giân-ha̍k)		27.3675
6	German (de) Zählwort		20.73
7	Hungarian (hu) Számlálószó		16.3031
8	Indonesian (id) Penggolong (linguistik)		15.4295
9	Persian (fa) رابط شماری		13.0145
10	Basque (eu) Sailkatzaile (hizkuntzalaritza)		9.3975

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Classifier (linguistics)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Classifier (linguistics)		605 133
2	Chinese (zh) 量词		237 251
3	Persian (fa) رابط شماری		185 480
4	Malay (ms) Penjodoh bilangan		84 006
5	Vietnamese (vi) Loại từ		63 962
6	German (de) Zählwort		52 773
7	Japanese (ja) 類別詞		51 813
8	Polish (pl) Klasyfikator (językoznawstwo)		45 269
9	French (fr) Classificateur		42 499
10	Spanish (es) Clasificador (lingüística)		25 029

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Classifier (linguistics)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Classifier (linguistics)		3 569
2	Chinese (zh) 量词		770
3	Japanese (ja) 類別詞		260
4	Vietnamese (vi) Loại từ		230
5	Malay (ms) Penjodoh bilangan		207
6	Persian (fa) رابط شماری		100
7	German (de) Zählwort		92
8	Polish (pl) Klasyfikator (językoznawstwo)		82
9	French (fr) Classificateur		77
10	Russian (ru) Классификатор (лингвистика)		62

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Classifier (linguistics)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Classifier (linguistics)		123
2	Chinese (zh) 量词		51
3	German (de) Zählwort		48
4	French (fr) Classificateur		24
5	Persian (fa) رابط شماری		18
6	Russian (ru) Классификатор (лингвистика)		18
7	Polish (pl) Klasyfikator (językoznawstwo)		16
8	Malay (ms) Penjodoh bilangan		10
9	Vietnamese (vi) Loại từ		9
10	Italian (it) Classificatore (linguistica)		8

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Classifier (linguistics)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Classifier (linguistics)		1
2	German (de) Zählwort		0
3	Spanish (es) Clasificador (lingüística)		0
4	Estonian (et) Klassifikaator (keeleteadus)		0
5	Basque (eu) Sailkatzaile (hizkuntzalaritza)		0
6	Persian (fa) رابط شماری		0
7	French (fr) Classificateur		0
8	Hungarian (hu) Számlálószó		0
9	Indonesian (id) Penggolong (linguistik)		0
10	Italian (it) Classificatore (linguistica)		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Classifier (linguistics)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Classifier (linguistics)		354
2	Chinese (zh) 量词		155
3	French (fr) Classificateur		79
4	Russian (ru) Классификатор (лингвистика)		78
5	Malay (ms) Penjodoh bilangan		40
6	Persian (fa) رابط شماری		39
7	Japanese (ja) 類別詞		38
8	German (de) Zählwort		37
9	Vietnamese (vi) Loại từ		34
10	Korean (ko) 분류사		32

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#	Language	Value
de	German Zählwort
en	English Classifier (linguistics)
es	Spanish Clasificador (lingüística)
et	Estonian Klassifikaator (keeleteadus)
eu	Basque Sailkatzaile (hizkuntzalaritza)
fa	Persian رابط شماری
fr	French Classificateur
hu	Hungarian Számlálószó
id	Indonesian Penggolong (linguistik)
it	Italian Classificatore (linguistica)
ja	Japanese 類別詞
ko	Korean 분류사
ms	Malay Penjodoh bilangan
nl	Dutch Classificeerder
pl	Polish Klasyfikator (językoznawstwo)
pt	Portuguese Classificador nominal
ru	Russian Классификатор (лингвистика)
vi	Vietnamese Loại từ
zh	Chinese 量词
zhminnan	Min Nan Lūi-pia̍t-sû (gú-giân-ha̍k)

Best Rank

English: #219959 11.2014

Global: #173919 11.2018

Best Rank

English: #24561 08.2012

Global: #11466 06.2002

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